Town of Claremont Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Population | 11,284 (LGA 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1898 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 4.9 km2 (1.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Mayor | Jock Barker | ||||||||||||||
Council seat | Claremont | ||||||||||||||
Region | West Metropolitan Perth | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Nedlands, Cottesloe | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Curtin | ||||||||||||||
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Website | Town of Claremont | ||||||||||||||
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The Town of Claremont is a local government area in the inner western suburbs of the Western Australian capital city of Perth, located about halfway between the port city of Fremantle and Perth's central business district. The Town covers an area of 4.9 square kilometres (1.9 sq mi), maintains 48 km of roads and 87 km of footpaths, and has a population of approximately 10,000 as at the 2016 Census.